157 Route519, Phillipsburg, NJ, 08865
About This Home
Welcome to the Historic Hixson-Mixsell house also known as the Springtown Stagecoach Inn,an extraordinary property where American history & refined country living converge.The rear wing,dating to circa 1750,and the stately Georgian circa 1825 together form a residence of remarkable provenance.Recognized as one of NJ's possible Underground Railroad sites,on the National Register of Historic Places (2014),this is a home of rare significance.Set along the tranquil, trout-stocked Pohatcong Creek,the property offers an idyllic natural setting with immediate access to fishing &area hiking, cycling and Delaware River recreation.Thoughtfully restored between 1992 and 2024,the residence encompasses 16 rms enriched by 9 fireplaces,original pumpkin pine flrs.detailed trim,deep set window sills with high ceilings. Great architectural details.The 1st flr 1750's section offers a living room,dining room,galley kitchen with a breakfast rm,all accented with fireplaces.The1825 formal living rm and "Tavern Room" creates an elegant, inviting setting for entertaining.2nd flr 1750's private primary suite features an en-suite bathrm and sweet sitting room with its own bath.The 1825 addition offers four other generously proportioned, flexible spaces and 3rd level provides 4 further airy rooms & hall bath.Remarkable historic Underground Railroad sanctuary in attic area.90 minutes to NYC/ Philly.You will cherish this distinguished country house of timeless beauty&heritage for generations to come.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1750
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Slate
- Construction materials: Brick,Clapboard
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range/Oven-Electric,Refrigerator,Water Heater From Furnace
- Laundry features: Level 1
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 130
Features
- Breakfast,Great Room,Office
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 9
- Fireplace features: Bedroom 1,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Dining Room,Great Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 1 Unit,Auxiliary Electric Heat,Zoned,Electric,Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
- Cooling features: Ductless Split AC
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,220
- Total interior livable area: 5,220 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Type,Separate Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 108
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 234
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3020000990000000130000
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch(es)
- Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
- Lot size: 0.35 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: .35 AC
Parking
- Parking features: Crushed Stone,Off Street
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Drought
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across New Jersey Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,160 | $37,920 |
| Home Insurance * | $252 | $3,024 |
| Property Taxes | $1,177 | $14,124 |
| Electricity | $575 | $6,905 |
| Total | $5,164 | $61,968 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New Jersey FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Listed for sale | $625,000 |
| 2022-12-02 | Sold | $275,000 |
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